May weather forecastJaltocan, Mexico

Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is another tropical month in Jaltocan, Mexico, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.5°C (92.3°F) and an average low of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Temperature

The warmest month is May, with an average high-temperature of 33.5°C (92.3°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.3°C (68.5°F).

Heat index

During May, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Jaltocan, the average relative humidity in May is 71%.

Rainfall

In May, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout May, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 195.2 rainfall days, and 782mm (30.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Jaltocan, the average length of the day in May is 13h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 6:59 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:11 pm CST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in May in Jaltocan is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May and July, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During May, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.